shun in the PONS Dictionary

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The beasts improve once they shun the founts, and to thank the strangers they show them the plants they want.
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Furthermore, it would have meant shunning an opportunity to deploy the major tactical advantage held by the allies.
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Limit keeps her cybernetic powers a secret, as she fears being shunned by society.
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After his arrival, he was shunned and constantly and brutally harassed.
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In addition to excommunication, members may be shunned, a practice that limits social contacts to shame the wayward member into returning to the church.
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Believing that she did so on purpose, her other friends shun her.
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At its heart this is a driven, existential love story in which the audience spends some time with fringe characters, normally shunned by society.
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She has been told to stand on her head, shun garlic, drink egg yolks in milk, to gain weight and to lose weight.
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The manor has lain deserted ever since and is shunned by the local black folk.
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He was at first shunned by some people, who were annihilated.
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